Nursing Students - Summer Positions (personal Support Worker) - Elmwood Place
Extendicarelongfieldsmanor
Part-time (temporary summer position)
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Provide cognitive, social, emotional support
Extendicare is seeking nursing students for summer positions as Personal Support Workers (PSWs) at Elmwood Place. Candidates must have completed at least one year of an RPN or BScN program and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures.
At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Extendicare is seeking nursing students for summer positions as Personal Support Workers (PSWs) at Elmwood Place. Candidates must have completed at least one year of an RPN or BScN program and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Adhere to plan of care
Assist with personal care and hygiene
Provide cognitive, social, emotional support
Maintain resident/client confidentiality
Work with vulnerable adults
Nice-to-have
Demonstrate understanding of resident needs
Uphold organizational values and philosophy
Key Requirements
Completed at least one year of RPN or BScN program
Current enrollment in RPN or BScN program
Experience working with seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
Sound skills and knowledge of personal care duties
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification
Ability to perform necessary tasks (e.g., lifting/transferring)